| From: | Claus Luethje |
| Date: | 25 Aug 2000 at 22:41:05 |
| Subject: | Re: AMIOPEN: Marketing |
I completely misunderstood the purpose of this section, then (working too much
ATM, I guess).
Having a marketing section would be very interesting; I'm 100% in favor of this
section. It would be interesting to have a forum where Ami developers and
interested
venture capitalists and companies can talk about ideas and projects.
Regards,
Claus
Gary Peake wrote:
>
> On Fri, 25 Aug 2000 22:32:51 +0200, owner-open@amiga.com Claus Luethje
> <luethje@osys.ch> wrote:
>
> >Hi Gary,
> >a marketing section would be very interesting for developers. It builds up
> >confidence and lets me see where this ride is going.
> >On the other hand, it might absorb quite a lot of human resources as discussions
> >about your business plan and other marketing issues will intensify.
> >Traditionally
> >marketing is a field where everybody is somehow right, so endless discussions
> >leading nowhere are commonplace. It might even backfire as some people (no
> >offence) tend to overreact and misread every word.
> >I don't want to be pessimistic and I'd really like to know what Amiga is up to
> >;-)
> >But IMHO it's a step that has to be considered very carefully, especially if
> >this
> >could threaten deadlines.
>
> OK, it would not be OUR business plan,just a sample plan to give small
> developmental companies a look at what venture capitalists look for in the
> way of business plans, marketing strategies, etc.
>
> I have several pieces of work I could put up (have to get permission from
> copyright holder) that will step you through the system of getting/funding
> investors.
>
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